May 18, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova
IG Group introduces commodities trading without expiries
IG's new commodity offering is a continuously rolling product that enables traders to avoid the pains of regular expiry points.
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April 22, 2015 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod
IG Group trading platform experiences outage for several hours - LeapRate Exclusive
IG Group's trading platform is partially back up after having been down all morning, with the technical issue affecting the firm's mobile and desktop trading environments
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April 13, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova
IG Group now offers extended hours trading on 70 US stocks
British multi-asset CFD firm IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) has stepped up its efforts to enhance stock trading opportunities for its clients. The company has just announced that its list of US stocks that can be traded even after the market closes has been enlarged and that it now features stocks in whooping 70 companies.…
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April 10, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova
IG Group schedules release of Apple Watch app for April 24th
IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG), the UK-based expert in online trading, today published an official statement on the upcoming launch of a dedicated Apple Watch application for its clients. LeapRate has already reported on the coming release, offering you a sneak peek into the main features of this solution. Today the company officially announced the…
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April 08, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova
Nadex records 38% YoY increase in trading volumes in Q1'15
We are in the midst of some serious and hectic operating metrics reporting by online trading companies from across the globe, with the North American Derivatives Exchange (Nadex), part of IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG), adding to the chorus earlier today. The exchange, which is one of the handful of venues for trading binary options…
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April 08, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova
IG Group starts international rollout of stockbroking, Netherlands first in line
IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG), the expert in online trading, has commenced to roll out its stockbroking offering outside of the UK, with the first country to experience the new service being the Netherlands. IG Group first introduced its stockbroking offering in the UK and Ireland six months ago and it has been warmly welcomed by…
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March 31, 2015 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod
Ex IG Group executive Arman Tahmassebi appointed COO of LCG
After 15 years at IG Group, Arman Tahmassebi leaves his position as Head of Global Operations to assume his new role at London Capital Group, where he will serve as Chief Operating Officer
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March 16, 2015 BY Mike Fox
Forex Weekly Look Back: March 9th – March 15th
A look back at the most intriguing and popular Forex industry news stories from the past week at LeapRate. To make sure that you receive timely access to all LeapRate news, sign up to our Daily Forex Industry Newsletter on the right... → Heron Tower broker raid | https://www.leaprate.com/6kifY Saxo Bank Head of Markets Claus Nielsen…
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March 04, 2015 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod
William von Mueflling's Cantillon Capital makes minor reduction in stake in IG Group
New York fund manager Cantillon Capital Management had built up a 5% holding in British CFD and Spread Betting company IG Group in February this year. Firm has now made a minor reduction in its stake, taking it below 5%
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February 28, 2015 BY Mike Fox
IG Group's US based binary broker Nadex expanding it's reach to accept global clients
Nadex, the Chicago-based derivatives exchange designed for the retail trader and regulated by the CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission) is now available for global clientele. Part of IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG), Nadex is the only United States based regulated trading venue that specifically covers Forex, commodities and stock indices markets with Nadex's derivative binary and spread contracts.…
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